Bells in Malayalam
മണിമുഴക്കം (manimuzhakkam) is the ringing or peal of bells, whether temple bells, church bells or a school bell. It names the sound rather than the object, and no entry here is the plain noun bell.
Most common translation
Peal of bells, the ringing sound of a bell.
ദൂരെ നിന്ന് ഒരു മണിമുഴക്കം കേട്ടു.
doore ninnu oru manimuzhakkam kettu.
A peal of bells was heard from far away.
All Malayalam words for “bells”
- മണിമുഴക്കം (manimuzhakkam) — Peal of bells, the ringing sound of a bell.
- അരമണി (aramani) — Jingling bells worn around the waist as an ornament.
അരമണി (aramani) is a very different thing, the string of small jingling bells worn around the waist as an ornament.
Common questions
How do you say bells in Malayalam?
For the sound of bells, മണിമുഴക്കം (manimuzhakkam). A bell as an object is not listed on this page.
What is aramani worn for?
അരമണി (aramani) is an ornamental waist chain with tiny bells, traditionally worn by children and by dancers.